1954 Nissan DS-2 vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1984 Toyota Corolla is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 30 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Nissan DS-2 1984 Toyota Corolla
Make Nissan Toyota
Model DS-2 Corolla
Year Released 1954 1984
Engine Size 859 cc 1295 cc
Horse Power 18 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 900 kg


 

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